Monroe - Employment & Wages
2nd Quarter 2008
Industry Units Employment Total
Wages
Average
Weekly
Wage
TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES 253 2,090 17,695,168 651.31
TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR 209 1,352 8,386,090 477.15
NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING 16 38 218,130 441.54
  11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 16 38 218,130 441.54
    113 Forestry and logging* 13 26 170,846 505.46
CONSTRUCTION 55 179 1,108,815 476.46
  23 Construction 55 179 1,108,815 476.46
        23611 Residential building construction 19 68 380,175 430.08
          236115 New single-family general contractors 15 56 308,654 424.00
    238 Specialty trade contractors 33 104 626,881 463.69
      2381 Building foundation and exterior contractors 11 30 188,162 482.46
      2382 Building equipment contractors 9 23 118,500 396.31
      2383 Building finishing contractors 6 35 234,963 516.38
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILITIES 49 212 1,049,658 380.85
  44-45 Retail trade 33 166 698,883 323.85
    441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 4 22 145,573 509.00
    444 Building material and garden supply stores 7 32 175,806 422.62
      4442 Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores 3 18 111,066 474.62
    446 Health and personal care stores* 3 21 127,790 468.08
    447 Gasoline stations* 8 31 80,914 200.77
  48-49 Transportation and warehousing 8 28 218,858 601.23
        48422 Other specialized trucking, local* 6 22 168,862 590.46
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES 11 55 375,245 524.85
  52 Finance and insurance 7 50 365,037 561.62
    522 Credit intermediation and related activities* 3 40 321,728 618.69
PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES 20 69 342,648 382.00
  54 Professional and technical services* 15 35 174,758 384.08
  56 Administrative and waste services 5 33 167,890 391.38
EDUCATION AND HEALTH SERVICES 15 207 1,014,038 376.85
  62 Health care and social assistance 15 207 1,014,038 376.85
      6213 Offices of other health practitioners 3 16 72,720 349.62
    624 Social assistance 6 68 161,504 182.69
LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY 16 75 200,690 205.85
  71 Arts, entertainment, and recreation* 3 27 84,205 239.92
  72 Accommodation and food services 13 49 116,485 182.85
      7221 Full-service restaurants* 9 43 101,519 181.62
OTHER SERVICES 16 54 167,469 238.54
  81 Other services, except public administration 16 54 167,469 238.54
    812 Personal and laundry services 4 17 77,351 350.00
        81221 Funeral homes and funeral services* 3 13 57,741 341.69
GOVERNMENT 44 739 9,309,078 969.00
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 15 214 3,652,847 1,313.00
  STATE GOVERNMENT 8 61 443,072 558.69
    62 Health care and social assistance 1 8 57,115 549.15
  LOCAL GOVERNMENT 21 463 5,213,159 866.15
    61 Educational services 6 300 4,201,526 1,077.31
    62 Health care and social assistance 2 70 549,380 603.69
*This line contains full industry detail.
Date last revised: 11/21/08